Christian / Church History

Former Archdeacon of London David Meara explores some of John Betjeman's favourite churches, cathedrals and secular buildings.

A richly detailed history of the Church of England from a top academic and historian who is also a priest.

John Stow first published his "Survey of London" in 1598 during the reign of Elizabeth I. His detailed description of the city and its suburbs was an immediate success when it first appeared and has remained a popular classic of English history ever since.

A narrative history of Roman Britain. From the rebellious chiefs and druids who led native British resistance, to the experiences of the Roman military leaders in this remote, dangerous outpost of Europe, it explores the reality of life in occupied Britain within the context of the shifting fortunes of the Roman Empire.

An entertaining and highly enlightening expose of ten popular misconceptions about the oppressive role of the Catholic Church in history